The Use of Stab Incisions for Instrument Access in Laparoscopic Operations

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1837-1840

  Ostlie, Daniel J ^a   Holcomb III, George W ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Reduced cannulas; Stab incisions

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND; APPENDECTOMY; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; COLON SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; STAB INCISION; STAPLER; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 0344738875     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.08.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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